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insurance. >>> prime minister benjamin netanyahu made his remarks before a joint meeting in the united states congress. but it could be argued that his remarks were also aimed at negotiators in switzerland trying to secure a long-term agreement with iran an its nuclear program. that includes the secretary of state john kerry. only three weeks remain to strike that framework of a deal in switzerland. our chief national security correspondent jim sciutto is joining us. he's covering the talks in montreuxmono montreaux. what's been the latest from there? >> reporter: no reaction, wolf. the reason is since before the speech started to know a good 2 1/2 hours, those negotiators led by secretary of state john kerry, and the iranian foreign minister, javad zarif, their fifth meeting in the last 24 hours. gives you an indication of what they're focused on, still working towards a deal. i did speak to the iranian foreign minister earlier, he said that netanyahu's attention, in his view is to try to create tension and conflict here. the principal concern from secretary of state john kerry had been that the isra
insurance. >>> prime minister benjamin netanyahu made his remarks before a joint meeting in the united states congress. but it could be argued that his remarks were also aimed at negotiators in switzerland trying to secure a long-term agreement with iran an its nuclear program. that includes the secretary of state john kerry. only three weeks remain to strike that framework of a deal in switzerland. our chief national security correspondent jim sciutto is joining us. he's covering the...
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states, the congress of the united states met in the pennsylvania statehouse. but the soldiers were not stupid. what they wanted was to demand that pay and various other promises made to them. the new congress had no revenue. there was no point confronting congress. it was the states that had the revenue. they chose saturday because congress never met on a saturday, but the executive they surrounded the statehouse, and alexander hamilton, who was the chairman of a congressional committee to deal with this mutiny that had been going on now for five days got congress to call a special session. the congressman went into the building, because hamilton and congress wanted it to appear this was a demonstration against the united states of america. this was the horror of the republic, the military rising against civilian control. and that would appeal to the american people's feelings and they would come to the defense of congress. so, congress, even though they did not get a quorum, congress was not surrounded by these troop
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of israel is now up on capitol hill getting ready to address a giantjoint meeting of the united states congress. a meeting where 50 or 60 democrats are boycotting opposed to his decision to try to address this joint meeting of congress. only two weeks before the israeli election. president of the united states is not talking to the prime minister while he's here in washington not even picking up the phone to welcome him in a phone conversation. the vice president decided to be out of the country today so he won't be attending. he normally would sit behind the prime minister with the speaker of the house since the vice president of the united states also serves as the president of the united states senate. even while all of this drama is unfolding in washington there's very intense drama unfolding in switzerland right now as these negotiations with iran over its nuclear program continue and enter a critical stage. jim sciutto is our chief national security correspondent joining us from switzerland with the latest on the talks. what are the latest? i know you had a chance to actually check in wit
of israel is now up on capitol hill getting ready to address a giantjoint meeting of the united states congress. a meeting where 50 or 60 democrats are boycotting opposed to his decision to try to address this joint meeting of congress. only two weeks before the israeli election. president of the united states is not talking to the prime minister while he's here in washington not even picking up the phone to welcome him in a phone conversation. the vice president decided to be out of the...
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he had to sell this deal to the united states congress. the prime minister left the platform thinking he had done that. his critics will say, we've heard this before. his timetable, the american intelligence, the american political debate between the israelis, nothing new there. what was most effective, his goal was to put the president back on his heels, to make the administration now come out and defend its position. what was most effective was saying, he said the president of the united states is, quote, betting the security of the world on the hope that iran will change its behavior. his point was, get them to change -- i don't mean to dahl this the little stuff but get them to change the stuff they could change tomorrow, stop supporting hezbollah or terrorism or saying you want to wipe israel off the planet. why would you keep negotiating with these guys -- >> mike rogers, you served as chairman of the house intelligence committee until recently. you're a cnn national security commentator right now. you heard the prime minister of isr
he had to sell this deal to the united states congress. the prime minister left the platform thinking he had done that. his critics will say, we've heard this before. his timetable, the american intelligence, the american political debate between the israelis, nothing new there. what was most effective, his goal was to put the president back on his heels, to make the administration now come out and defend its position. what was most effective was saying, he said the president of the united...
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the case is, right now, the united states congress is not representative of where the american people are. they are way out of touch. the american people say, raise the minimum wage. united states congress says, give taxpayers to billionaires. -- tax breaks [laughter] the american people say we have to move toward sustainable and clean energy and energy sufficiency. united states congress says, kill the keystone pipeline. on and on. you ask me a question, and it is a very important question pair i happen to have a lot of respect and personal affection for barack obama. i think history will judge him in a lot kinder way than his contemporaries have. [applause] i think that as a politician, he has run campaigns that will also make history books. not telling you any secrets, what the major mistake has been is that he thought after putting together this extraordinary, grassroots movement of young people, minorities working-class people, putting together a coalition and getting elected to the presidency, and then he thought he could sit down with republicans and negotiate all of these fine
the case is, right now, the united states congress is not representative of where the american people are. they are way out of touch. the american people say, raise the minimum wage. united states congress says, give taxpayers to billionaires. -- tax breaks [laughter] the american people say we have to move toward sustainable and clean energy and energy sufficiency. united states congress says, kill the keystone pipeline. on and on. you ask me a question, and it is a very important question...
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the united states congress says give tax breaks to billionaires. that's true. he american people say we have to move towards sustainable and clean energy and energy efficiency. the united states congress says, build the keystone pipeline. and on and on. so the issue you asked me to question and that is a very important question. i happen to have a lot of respect and personal affection for barack obama and i think history will judge him in a kinder way than his contemporaries. [applause] and i think that as a politician he has one campaigns that will also make the history book especially the first one. but if you were to ask me i'm not telling you anything new but his major mistake has been that he thought that after putting together six with the grassroots movement of young people, working class people, putting together that coalition in getting elected to the presidency, and then he thought he could sit down with republicans and negotiate all of these fine agreements, he was mistaken. taking on the billionaire class can succeed the only possible way is to mobil
the united states congress says give tax breaks to billionaires. that's true. he american people say we have to move towards sustainable and clean energy and energy efficiency. the united states congress says, build the keystone pipeline. and on and on. so the issue you asked me to question and that is a very important question. i happen to have a lot of respect and personal affection for barack obama and i think history will judge him in a kinder way than his contemporaries. [applause] and i...
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the chair. >> just to go on, he said that in no uncertain terms that the united states government and the united states congress should reject this deal. but he also said if the u.s. pushes for a stronger deal with iran and then they walk away and then he said, quote, this often happens in a persian bazaar, he said, call their bluff, they need the deal more than the united states needs the deal. very, very strong language saying this deal actually will guarantee that the iranians get nuclear weapons. >> precisely what the president of the united states who decided to boycott the prime minister during his visit to washington only two weeks before the israeli election did not want to hear precisely what the secretary of state john kerry who's in switzerland right now negotiating this deal with the iranians did not want to hear. let's get some white house reaction. jim acosta, you're over there, what are they saying, jim? >> reporter: wolf, i can tell you the reaction at the white house was swift and it was harsh. just want to quote to you from a senior administration official to prime minister netanyahu's speech.
the chair. >> just to go on, he said that in no uncertain terms that the united states government and the united states congress should reject this deal. but he also said if the u.s. pushes for a stronger deal with iran and then they walk away and then he said, quote, this often happens in a persian bazaar, he said, call their bluff, they need the deal more than the united states needs the deal. very, very strong language saying this deal actually will guarantee that the iranians get...
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on tuesday prime minister benjamin netanyahu will address the united states congress to warn it directlye iranian nuclear threat. it's a move security adviser susan rice called destructive to the fabric of the relationship between the two allies. two weeks later israel will hold national elections. labor party chairman and leader of the opposition isaac herzog has emerged as chief rival for the job. a poll this week had the two parties tied for the top number of seats in the new parliament. he joined me from tel aviv. mr. herzog, pleasure to have you on. >> pleasure to be with you, fareed. >> this week you said prime minister netanyahu's decision to speak to the united states congress two weeks before the election, without informing the white house, was political spin. what did you mean by that? >> let me make it clear to the american public and to our viewers that there is no difference in israel as to the strategic threat that emanates from the iranian nuclear program. clearly no israeli leader, and me included, will ever accept a nuclear iran. however, the way to deal with it in my mi
on tuesday prime minister benjamin netanyahu will address the united states congress to warn it directlye iranian nuclear threat. it's a move security adviser susan rice called destructive to the fabric of the relationship between the two allies. two weeks later israel will hold national elections. labor party chairman and leader of the opposition isaac herzog has emerged as chief rival for the job. a poll this week had the two parties tied for the top number of seats in the new parliament. he...
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the iranian parliament will say yes-or-no and i think the united states congress should have the sameput in the process. >> senator them son you are a democrat and the bill we are talking about would mandate that the congress be given a right to vote up or down on any deal with iran and the president has said he will veto it and if he does will you vote as a democrat to override the president's veto and override the president's democrat? >> first of all, what is the amendment, which i am an original cosponsor? it is to prevent by voting the lifting of congressional sanctions. that is not an up-or-down vote on the whole deal, it is a major part of the deal. so your question will vote to override? that depends on the context of the whole deal which we don't know until march 24 when the administration will announce if their necks are successful -- their negotiations are successful or not. >> there are general outlines obviously not the details but the general outlines that are out. a freeze on sensitive nuclear activity for 10 years a cap on enriched uranium and inspections that are intr
the iranian parliament will say yes-or-no and i think the united states congress should have the sameput in the process. >> senator them son you are a democrat and the bill we are talking about would mandate that the congress be given a right to vote up or down on any deal with iran and the president has said he will veto it and if he does will you vote as a democrat to override the president's veto and override the president's democrat? >> first of all, what is the amendment, which...
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i really do believe that we have an opportunity in congress especially in the united states senate, to move ourselves more closely to the place that people originally thought congress was going to play in our governance system. i have to say bob menendez, who has been the democratic leader, was chairman up until we won this last election. he's done an outstanding job, in my opinion of elevating the foreign relation committee. i'm trying to build on that. i believe the foreign relation committee in the senate has been the place, if you, will through decades, where respect has been given because of the sober, thoughtful way that we went about our business and i just want to tell you it's a huge, huge privilege. i was at an event last week and with a lot of my old friends from college and you know how those things go. it was a lot of fun. i'm glad there were no tweets. but they kept coming up to me. they kept coming up to me and saying thank you. thank you so much. for what you do. they heard all weekend the things that were going back and forth between the white house and other senators
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with him, that the most important strategic asset that israel has is bipartisanship in the united states congressright about that. it does israel no service and does the united states no service to make it a partisan football. >> to get back to my question how do you believe bibi netanyahu treated this president by coming before the congress, being invited by john boehner whom i might add is going back to israel do you think that netanyahu is essentially throwing his lot in with the republicans to a degree? >> you know there's the personality and then there's the policy. look ronald regan provided $8.5 billion in sophisticated awax weaponry to the saudis. people said oh, my gosh this is a major division between the president of the united states and the prime minister of israel back in the 1980s. who cares. what counts is on the substance. on the substance the relationship between the united states and israel has never been closer on military and strategic and intel issues. gloria let me give you proof -- >> let me just say, john mccain just said that president obama is throwing what he called a
with him, that the most important strategic asset that israel has is bipartisanship in the united states congressright about that. it does israel no service and does the united states no service to make it a partisan football. >> to get back to my question how do you believe bibi netanyahu treated this president by coming before the congress, being invited by john boehner whom i might add is going back to israel do you think that netanyahu is essentially throwing his lot in with the...
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until the day of my swearing-in as a member of the united states congress.kennedy institute any young person can come here to learn and to experience how our democracy works, to stand on the senate floor, to debate the big issues of our time. teddy turned the summit on the -- the sermon on the mount to the sermon on the senate floor. blessed are the poor, the sick the children of the elderly, and blessed are the peacemakers, for teddy, blessed were those programs to address the needs of the most vulnerable amongst us. blessed are headstart, social security, medicare, medicaid health care for our, and blessed are the peacemers for northern ireland and on the urban streets of america. that is what teddy kennedy preached. and so while there is -- [applause] senator markey: while there is no building that can match the strength of teddy's soul, no material that could replicate the fiber of his character, note architecture that could begin to scrape the height of his vision, this institute -- and in doing so will inspire the new leaders and more engaged citizens.
until the day of my swearing-in as a member of the united states congress.kennedy institute any young person can come here to learn and to experience how our democracy works, to stand on the senate floor, to debate the big issues of our time. teddy turned the summit on the -- the sermon on the mount to the sermon on the senate floor. blessed are the poor, the sick the children of the elderly, and blessed are the peacemakers, for teddy, blessed were those programs to address the needs of the...
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iranians conveying to them the realities of the united states constitution and the situation as it will prevail hopefully, and that is that the congress of the united states must ratify any agreement between the united states and iran and anybody that says we shouldn't ignores history and ignores the impact of this treaty. i signed that letter and i believe that it is a direct result of the president's statement that he would veto any role that the united states congress should play in the ratification or nonratification of a pending agreement. and that is what triggered the letter from senator cotton and that's why i stand by it. 71% of the americans believe negotiations with tehran will not make a difference in preventing iran from producing nuclear weapons. mr. president, 71% of the american people are right. now, i'd like to talk with my friend from south carolina about the situation in iraq today specifically the role that iran is playing and even more specifically the combat that's taking place around the city of tikrit. tikrit is the hometown of saddam hussein. tikrit is a sunni strong hold. tikrit is now under attack, the isis
iranians conveying to them the realities of the united states constitution and the situation as it will prevail hopefully, and that is that the congress of the united states must ratify any agreement between the united states and iran and anybody that says we shouldn't ignores history and ignores the impact of this treaty. i signed that letter and i believe that it is a direct result of the president's statement that he would veto any role that the united states congress should play in the...
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united states and isreal become another political football is that a problem? >> well, i hope it hasn't. i think it's very important to note that most democrats in the congress as well as i think across the united states, understand the valuable relationship that we had with israel, want to preserve it and keep it and yes, there's some washington politics involved in this. but let's hope and pray it doesn't spill over into a strained relationship with the one reliable ally that we have basically between africa and asia and very important one. >> dickerson: you've been in israel recently, benjamin netanyahu has 'lex in couple of weeks, how much of a role do you think that plays in it? >> i don't really think that that's what's at play here. i had chance to speak with the prime minister when i was there i've been going to israel for 42 years, first time when i was 17 years old. i felt like i know this country i know many of the people in government many of the people on the streets of israel. the fact is, that they are separating the issue of the election from the existential threat they face from the possibility of iranians have nuclear weapon. and israel is
united states and isreal become another political football is that a problem? >> well, i hope it hasn't. i think it's very important to note that most democrats in the congress as well as i think across the united states, understand the valuable relationship that we had with israel, want to preserve it and keep it and yes, there's some washington politics involved in this. but let's hope and pray it doesn't spill over into a strained relationship with the one reliable ally that we have...
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good to have you with us i'm elizabeth prahaam in dough hoe: binyamin netanyahu warned the united states congress against the nuclear deals with iran. iran people called binyamin netanyahu's speech deceitful and an attempt to impose a rational agenda. iran rejected president obama's demand for bailout a. barack obama sought the suspension as a precursor to a deal that's being negotiated in switzerland. iraq's army besieged the i.s.i.l. city of tighe rit from three -- tikrit from three sides. thousands have been fighting to retake the city. >> thousands attended the funeral of murdered russian opposition politician boris nemtsov. a fierce critic of vladimir putin - shot dead near the cm line on friday -- kremlin on fright night. rory challands reports. >>> patiently holding offerings, they waited in line. they came to honour a man they viewed as a champion for a different russia. he was one of the best men in the country. it's a shame to say goodbye. >> he was a wonderful man with great charisma and kindness. a charming man. >> i came because no one deserves to die like he did. it's outrageous. >>
good to have you with us i'm elizabeth prahaam in dough hoe: binyamin netanyahu warned the united states congress against the nuclear deals with iran. iran people called binyamin netanyahu's speech deceitful and an attempt to impose a rational agenda. iran rejected president obama's demand for bailout a. barack obama sought the suspension as a precursor to a deal that's being negotiated in switzerland. iraq's army besieged the i.s.i.l. city of tighe rit from three -- tikrit from three sides....
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congress that negotiations underway between iran and the united states would all but guarantee iran would get nuclear weapons. he said the world was avoided at all cost. >> that these -- the speech was peng shuai to standing ovations as netanyahu depicted iran as a threat to the entire world. talks on iran plus nuclear program outline an agreement. >> it comes to weeks before a closely fought election in israel. we will get reactions from jerusalem and washington live after this report will stop >> netanyahu was making headlines before he arrived. that intensified washington's already tense landscape. netanyahu wasted no time mincing words. >> iran has proven time and again that it cannot be trusted. the latest danger facing our world is the marriage of militant islam with nuclear weapons. to defeat isis and let iran get nuclear weapons would need to win the battle but lose the war. we cannot let that happen. >> netanyahu delivered a clear message to members of the united states congress. he warned negotiations taking place in switzerland would clear the path to an iranian nuclear bomb. >
congress that negotiations underway between iran and the united states would all but guarantee iran would get nuclear weapons. he said the world was avoided at all cost. >> that these -- the speech was peng shuai to standing ovations as netanyahu depicted iran as a threat to the entire world. talks on iran plus nuclear program outline an agreement. >> it comes to weeks before a closely fought election in israel. we will get reactions from jerusalem and washington live after this...
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something they will argue under some legalistic language doesn't need the approval of the united states congress, which would be a bad thing. >> i think these are two separate issues. i agree with you. that doesn't mean they are not doing a good job. by the way -- >> how would we know? >> doesn't it scare you a little that the president wants to get the approval from the u.n. on this? that to me is so scary a u.s. president would go to the u.n. and have libya or whoever, china, vote on our treaty. this is insane. >> they won't call it that. >> we have a months-long process with high-level delegations. >> we've got a few days to get this deal together. unless they extend it again. i hear you. my fear is given the bergdahl situation and the other screw-ups you alluded to, i'm worried about what could be cobbled together in secret. >> you have to be worried. the president said he is unapologetic for bergdahl. regardless of what treatment he had, people who were in the military with him sounded the alarm. they said this guy deserted us. our men died. >> i think he was saying he didn't care. we don't
something they will argue under some legalistic language doesn't need the approval of the united states congress, which would be a bad thing. >> i think these are two separate issues. i agree with you. that doesn't mean they are not doing a good job. by the way -- >> how would we know? >> doesn't it scare you a little that the president wants to get the approval from the u.n. on this? that to me is so scary a u.s. president would go to the u.n. and have libya or whoever,...
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let us march on ballot boxes until we send to our city councils state legislators and the united states congress men who will not fear to do justice love mercy and walk humbly with thy god. much -- let us march on ballot boxes until brotherhood becomes more than a meaningless word in an opening prayer. the order of the day on every legislative agenda. let us march on ballot boxes until all over alabama god's will be able to walk the earth in decency and honor. i know that there is a day of alabama, and receiving numerous editorials weigh in build martin luther king and all the civil right agitators and all the white clergymen and labor leaders and students and others get out of our community and the alabama return to normal. i have a message that i would like to leave with alabama. that is exactly what we don't want and we will not allow it to happen because we know it was normalcy and -- that led to the brutal murder of jimmy lee jackson. it was normalcy in birmingham that led to the murder on a sunday morning of four beautiful innocent girls. it was normalcy on highway 80 that led state troope
let us march on ballot boxes until we send to our city councils state legislators and the united states congress men who will not fear to do justice love mercy and walk humbly with thy god. much -- let us march on ballot boxes until brotherhood becomes more than a meaningless word in an opening prayer. the order of the day on every legislative agenda. let us march on ballot boxes until all over alabama god's will be able to walk the earth in decency and honor. i know that there is a day of...
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. >> an effort made more challenging because of actions by top members of the united states congress. >> we cannot allow them to have a nuclear weapon. if that means military action that's what it will end up taking. we do not want an economically strong iran. >> reporter: that's why a top senate republican and democrat this week introduced legislation requiring the white house to send details of a potential deal lifting iran's sanctions and limits to the iranian program to congress for review. >> the only way you can make sure they are not developing a bomb is the intrusive and unexpected inspections. >> reporter: it's legislation now threatening to sabotage fragile negotiations. following an appeal in congress by israel prime minister benjamin netanyahu. he note ed that any agreement could sabotage the results. it maintains is for peaceful purposes. president barack obama says the u.s. would only sign off on an agreement that ensures iran would not have the ability to quickly produce an atomic weapon. >> if we cannot verify that they are not going to obtain a nuclear weapon that the
. >> an effort made more challenging because of actions by top members of the united states congress. >> we cannot allow them to have a nuclear weapon. if that means military action that's what it will end up taking. we do not want an economically strong iran. >> reporter: that's why a top senate republican and democrat this week introduced legislation requiring the white house to send details of a potential deal lifting iran's sanctions and limits to the iranian program to...
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now that's professor turley a fine constitutional scholar that's warning the united states congress of the dangers to its powers that have been eroded in recent months. so stop it. he says this: that will require congress to use -- quote -- "every possible means to reassert its legislative authority." so stopping an attorney general's nominee not voting to confirm an attorney general's nominee, is that a legitimate power of congress? well, of course it is. and should we feel obligated and required because the president nominates someone who has announced that they intend to pursue and advance legally through the powers of their office an unconstitutional overreach, should we confirm that person? is that our duty? doesn't congress have a right to say oh no, mr. president we understand how this system works. you get to nominate, but you've overreached here, and we're not going to ratify, we're not going to approve somebody who is going to continue to promote these kind of unlawful activities. so one glaring result of congress's passivity is that the executive branch nominees no longer fe
now that's professor turley a fine constitutional scholar that's warning the united states congress of the dangers to its powers that have been eroded in recent months. so stop it. he says this: that will require congress to use -- quote -- "every possible means to reassert its legislative authority." so stopping an attorney general's nominee not voting to confirm an attorney general's nominee, is that a legitimate power of congress? well, of course it is. and should we feel obligated...
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president bush and the policy that's strongly supported by democrats and republicans in the united states congress. mark: it's clear that wasn't an aberration yesterday. what's the strategy to change netanyahu's behavior and could it work? campbell: i don't think they want to change his behavior. their priority is getting a deal with iran. he's probably the most persuasive voice they have who is an opponent to that deal. they want to try to isolate him. they're calling him a flip-flopper and saying he's dishonest and yes he said a lot of stupid things at the end of his campaign as politicians do in order to get elected. david axelrod said that barack obama was opposed to gay marriage in his campaign because he wanted to get elected, that he always really supported it. this is what politicians do. mark: iran talks are one issue. but they need to get him back on track, not necessarily a peace deal but with less hostility. what they're doing is trying to treat him like the lead ore of a hostile nation. they're trying to isolate him and cry trying to convince the people of his country and maybe some p
president bush and the policy that's strongly supported by democrats and republicans in the united states congress. mark: it's clear that wasn't an aberration yesterday. what's the strategy to change netanyahu's behavior and could it work? campbell: i don't think they want to change his behavior. their priority is getting a deal with iran. he's probably the most persuasive voice they have who is an opponent to that deal. they want to try to isolate him. they're calling him a flip-flopper and...
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for last 23 years that i have been privileged to be in the united states congress, i've based on pursuing the best policies for the people of new jersey and of this entire country. >> reporter: the investigation focuses on the senator's relationship with a wealthy florida eye dorkd doctor named solomon melgen menendez did favors for melgen, and helped the doctor acquire a contract. for port services in the dominican republic. the senator has called these allegations against him a smear campaign. we'll see where it goes. >> paul beban, thank you. >>> the man who attacked canada's parliament and a seven video by michael bibeau. >> we are retaliating the mujahideen in the area, killing our innocents. you can't be safe in your own land. >> zehaf babeau then stormed the parliament building before being shot dead by the sergeant at arms. >>> a panel created after the massacre at sandy hook elementary trigger locks installed many the panel also recommended that schools get doors that lock from the inside and more funding for mental health care. the panel submitted 92 ideas all gaining support fr
for last 23 years that i have been privileged to be in the united states congress, i've based on pursuing the best policies for the people of new jersey and of this entire country. >> reporter: the investigation focuses on the senator's relationship with a wealthy florida eye dorkd doctor named solomon melgen menendez did favors for melgen, and helped the doctor acquire a contract. for port services in the dominican republic. the senator has called these allegations against him a smear...
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i think instead the president ought to work with the united states congress, ensure that this agreement is one that can be supported by the representatives of the people in the united states congress. if the president wants to ensure that the agreement he reached with iran is one that stands that test of time, i think he should do what i believe is required, and that's to present it to the united states 123459. once again i believe that's what the founders intended. let's go back to federalist paper 69. alexander hamilton wrote about the role of the senate in international treaties. he talked about the limitation on the treaty-making power of the president. and it was one that hamilton recognized specifically as a distinction from the english monarch. he wrote and i quote "the president is to have power with the advice and consent of the senate to make treaties provided 2/3 of the senators present concur." i can think of few negotiations where that kind of concurrence and unity of purpose is more important. over the last 30 years iran has waged a shadow war against the united states and
i think instead the president ought to work with the united states congress, ensure that this agreement is one that can be supported by the representatives of the people in the united states congress. if the president wants to ensure that the agreement he reached with iran is one that stands that test of time, i think he should do what i believe is required, and that's to present it to the united states 123459. once again i believe that's what the founders intended. let's go back to federalist...
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united states when he takes that support away? where does that leave his staunchest backers in the united states congress. if you're asking specifically about will this in sense republicans more or will they be more emboldened by netanyahu or stays in the prime minister's office. it's hard to say what republicans can actually do about stopping this thing. the white house is digging in their heels saying congress has no say in this essentially. they're welcome to cult so electric as they support it. you know how that goes. they have a very limited playbook opposing whatever the president comes up with over the next two weeks in his dealings with iran. >> we have a very short time left. what does this do to the 2016 landscape? benjamin netanyahu showed that he was ready to play games with the bipartisan nature of the israeli-american relationship. can republicans run on this wave wafering? >> it's hard to say. if i were a betting man, i'd say this makes it more difficult for conservative republicans to be seen at staunch reporter of an individual who really made some moves over the course of the last two da
united states when he takes that support away? where does that leave his staunchest backers in the united states congress. if you're asking specifically about will this in sense republicans more or will they be more emboldened by netanyahu or stays in the prime minister's office. it's hard to say what republicans can actually do about stopping this thing. the white house is digging in their heels saying congress has no say in this essentially. they're welcome to cult so electric as they support...
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it's also an opportunity for the united states -- this speech for the united states congress to hearectly from the individual who wants money from this congress. we have seen a proposal from the secretary of defense and the administration during this visit to fully fund afghan troops. that comes with a steep price tag, estimated to be about $4 billion a year. there's also an $800 million aid package on the table. all of that is going to have to go through congress. there are many members of congress who disagree vehemently with the president's withdrawal plan. think that u.s. troops should stay in the country much longer. they view the 2017 drop dead date as an arbitrary one whether the afghan forces are ready to standing up for their own defense or not. we do anticipate that congress will be receptive to ashraf ghani not only for the reasons we outlined but also because he has vowed to take the fight to the taliban, and the other elements within afghanistan that would seek to topple that government in kabul, dell. >> as we see them getting ready for the entrance of the afghan presid
it's also an opportunity for the united states -- this speech for the united states congress to hearectly from the individual who wants money from this congress. we have seen a proposal from the secretary of defense and the administration during this visit to fully fund afghan troops. that comes with a steep price tag, estimated to be about $4 billion a year. there's also an $800 million aid package on the table. all of that is going to have to go through congress. there are many members of...
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mkarch on -- march on how it boxes until we tell our city councils, legislators, and the united states congress, men who will not fear to do justly, live by god. let us march on ballot boxes until brotherhood becomes more than a meaningless word in an opening prayer, but the order of the day on every legislative agenda. let us march on ballot boxes until all over alabama god's children will be able to walk the earth in decency and honor. i know there is a cry today in alabama. we see it in numerous editorials. when will martin luther king all these civil rights agitators, white clergyman students, and others, allow alabama return to normalcy? i have a message i would like to leave. that is exactly what we don't want. we know that marian led to the root all murder of jimmy lee jackson. it was normalcy that led to the murder of innocent girls. it was normalcy on highway 80 that led state troopers to use tear gas, and horses and billy clubs against unarmed human beings who are simply marching for justice. it was normalcy by a cafÉ and selma, alabama, that led to the brutal beating of reverend jame
mkarch on -- march on how it boxes until we tell our city councils, legislators, and the united states congress, men who will not fear to do justly, live by god. let us march on ballot boxes until brotherhood becomes more than a meaningless word in an opening prayer, but the order of the day on every legislative agenda. let us march on ballot boxes until all over alabama god's children will be able to walk the earth in decency and honor. i know there is a cry today in alabama. we see it in...
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. >> a defiant benjamin netanyahu addressed the united states congress tuesday and made his case against the nuclear agreement currently in the works with iran. a deal the obama administration is hoping to seal before a march 24th deadline and without congressional scrutiny. we're back with dan henninger and dorothy rabinowitz and "wall street journal" board member mary kissel joins us. so did benjamin netanyahu change any minds? >> i think he did. he made a serious case against the iran deal and at the moment you know for instance in the senate you have senator bob corker who introduced a bill saying that the senate needs to be able to vote -- to approve this deal once it's announced. and he now in the past days has gotten 64 members of the members to sign on. that means there's a lot of democrats who decided that they want to sign off on this bill and i think part of that is the result of prime minister netanyahu expressing the seriousness of what we're committing ourselves to in this deal with iran. >> and john kerry is in the gulf and arab governments now agree with netanyahu. >> the
. >> a defiant benjamin netanyahu addressed the united states congress tuesday and made his case against the nuclear agreement currently in the works with iran. a deal the obama administration is hoping to seal before a march 24th deadline and without congressional scrutiny. we're back with dan henninger and dorothy rabinowitz and "wall street journal" board member mary kissel joins us. so did benjamin netanyahu change any minds? >> i think he did. he made a serious case...
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afghanistan. >> the decision on the number of american troops is up to the president of the united states and the congresse united states. we're very satisfied with the way the noncombat mission is shaping. but the primary duty of extending afghanistan, securing its future is that of the afghan people afghan soldiers policeman, and that of of the afghan government. >> but mr. president, last year 2014 was the year of the worst casualties for the afghan army and the national police force in the 13-year war. you have almost three dozen, 700 civilians that died. in these circumstances does it make sense for u.s. troops to withdraw on the same schedule. wouldn't you like to see perhaps even more american troops for the time being while the fighting seems to be in full force? >> what we need to realize is that 2014 was a year that we faced three transitions simultaneously a political transition where authority for the first time was transferred from one elected president to another, a security transition where the combat of the international commune, particularly that of the united states ended. and third, an
afghanistan. >> the decision on the number of american troops is up to the president of the united states and the congresse united states. we're very satisfied with the way the noncombat mission is shaping. but the primary duty of extending afghanistan, securing its future is that of the afghan people afghan soldiers policeman, and that of of the afghan government. >> but mr. president, last year 2014 was the year of the worst casualties for the afghan army and the national police...
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israeli prime minister coming to address the united dates congress, going around the white house in doing so. remember, the constitution of the united states president the primary responsibility for the conduct of the united states. congress has a very important critical role. what it is the president -- but the president, to bypass the president just weeks before the israeli elections -- this is a very important part of his coming to washington
israeli prime minister coming to address the united dates congress, going around the white house in doing so. remember, the constitution of the united states president the primary responsibility for the conduct of the united states. congress has a very important critical role. what it is the president -- but the president, to bypass the president just weeks before the israeli elections -- this is a very important part of his coming to washington
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israel two weeks away from facing an election back home standing before a joint meeting of the united states congress and warning that president obama's support of an agreement to freeze iran's nuclear program is a bad deal. benjamin netanyahu didn't bite his tongue saying the plan being negotiated with guarantee a nuclear iran. and the white house didn't mince its own words in its reaction afterwards. andrea mitchell is our chief foreign affairs correspondent. have we seen anything quite like this before? >> reporter: no, we haven't. this was extraordinary. you have a foreign leader coming to congress to lobby against a sitting u.s. president and warn of a nuclear nightmare. israel's prime minister arrived with all the pomp and circumstance of a state of the union speech. >> mr. speaker, the prime minister of israel! >> reporter: even the guest nobel laureate elie wiesel next to israel's first lady. but instead of being delivered by the american president, this speech was aimed at the president and his iran policy. >> to defeat isis and let iran get nuclear weapons would be to win the battle but los
israel two weeks away from facing an election back home standing before a joint meeting of the united states congress and warning that president obama's support of an agreement to freeze iran's nuclear program is a bad deal. benjamin netanyahu didn't bite his tongue saying the plan being negotiated with guarantee a nuclear iran. and the white house didn't mince its own words in its reaction afterwards. andrea mitchell is our chief foreign affairs correspondent. have we seen anything quite like...
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the united states congress .y institute, any young person can come here to learn and to experience how our democracy works to stand on the senate floor, to debate the big issues of our time. teddy turned the summit on the mountains -- the sermon on the mount to the sermon on the senate floor. blessed are the poor, the sick the children of the elderly, and blessed are the peacemakers, for teddy, blessed were those programs to address the needs of the most vulnerable amongst us. lecithin are headstart, social security medicare, medicaid, health care for our, and blessed are the peacemakers for northern ireland and on the urban streets of america. that is what teddy kennedy preached. and so while there is -- [applause] senator markey: while there is no building that can match the strength of teddy's soul, no material that could replicate the fiber of his character, note architecture that could begin to's scrape the height of his vision, this institute -- and in doing so will inspire the new leaders and more engaged
the united states congress .y institute, any young person can come here to learn and to experience how our democracy works to stand on the senate floor, to debate the big issues of our time. teddy turned the summit on the mountains -- the sermon on the mount to the sermon on the senate floor. blessed are the poor, the sick the children of the elderly, and blessed are the peacemakers, for teddy, blessed were those programs to address the needs of the most vulnerable amongst us. lecithin are...
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united states congress says, give taxpayers to billionaires. ughter] the american people say we have to move toward sustainable and clean energy and energy sufficiency. united states congress says, kill the keystone pipeline. on and on. you ask me a question, and it is a very important question pair i happen to have a lot of respect and personal affection for barack obama. i think history will judge him in a lot kinder way than his contemporaries have. [applause] i think that as a politician, he has run camp lanes that -- campaigns that will also make history books. not tell you any secrets what the major mistake has been is that he thought after putting together this extraordinary, grassroots movement of young people, minorities working-class people, putting together a coalition and getting elected to the presidency, and then he thought he could sit down with republicans and negotiate all of these fine agreements, he was mistaken. the only way any president in this day and age taking on the billionaire >> can succeed, the only possible way, is
united states congress says, give taxpayers to billionaires. ughter] the american people say we have to move toward sustainable and clean energy and energy sufficiency. united states congress says, kill the keystone pipeline. on and on. you ask me a question, and it is a very important question pair i happen to have a lot of respect and personal affection for barack obama. i think history will judge him in a lot kinder way than his contemporaries have. [applause] i think that as a politician,...
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nuclear program, an effort made more alcoholing because of actions by top members of the united states congresse can not allow them to is a nuclear weapon if that means military action that is what it will take. we don't want an economically strong iran. >> reporter: a top senate republican and democrat this week introduced legislation requiring the white house to send details of a potential deal lifting iran sanctions in ex change for limits to the nuclear program to congress for review. >> the only way you are going to make sure they are not developing a bomb is the intrusive and unexpected inspections. >> reporter: the legislation threatened and sabotaged fragile negotiations following appeal in congress by prime minister benjamin netanyahu and argued any agreement allowing iran to have ten riched uraninaum is against the best interests. >> limit the structure. >> reporter: netanyahu is urging congress to reject agreement that allows iran to retain infrastructure says it's for peaceful purposes and barack obama says they will sign off on agreement that ensures they cannot quickly produce an
nuclear program, an effort made more alcoholing because of actions by top members of the united states congresse can not allow them to is a nuclear weapon if that means military action that is what it will take. we don't want an economically strong iran. >> reporter: a top senate republican and democrat this week introduced legislation requiring the white house to send details of a potential deal lifting iran sanctions in ex change for limits to the nuclear program to congress for review....
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. >>> well the longest serving woman in the history of the united states congress is not going to beking reelection. barbara mccloskey of maryland announced yesterday that her fifth term will be her last. she was, of course considered the dean of senate women and sadly she won't be around to help us all through one of our most difficult times. i'm speaking of course of flying killer sharks coming to washington d.c. syfy's third installment of sharknado is going to be taking the carnage to washington d.c. and who better to lead the nation through this event but dallas maverick's owner mark cuban who's been casted to play the role of the president. joining him as vice president will be ann coulter. let's get a check on your weather with our meteorologist bill karins. >> do we guess who would be more likely to be president or vice president? >> i like the ticket. >> you like the whole ticket? >> let's take the whole ticket. i'm looking out my window in connecticut. >> you can see out of it? >> it's march, and there's well over a foot of snow on the ground. >> at least. >> that is crazy
. >>> well the longest serving woman in the history of the united states congress is not going to beking reelection. barbara mccloskey of maryland announced yesterday that her fifth term will be her last. she was, of course considered the dean of senate women and sadly she won't be around to help us all through one of our most difficult times. i'm speaking of course of flying killer sharks coming to washington d.c. syfy's third installment of sharknado is going to be taking the carnage...
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that i and my office have taken for the last 23 years that i have been pringed to be in the united states congress has been based on pursuing the best policies for the people of new jersey and of this entire country. >> attorney general eric holder is expected to make a decision on the case in the next 30 days. >>> last month's job report is out and economists were surprised by some of the numbers. 295 thought new jobs were added in february. the unemployment rate in the u.s. fell to 5.5%. that's the lowest unemployment since may of 2008. but it's not all good news as wages remain flat again. economists say while we are adding jobs the way is not increasing to keep up with rising inflation. >> new at 11 tonight, the tsa has confiscated a lot of items but this may be a first. a chihuahua. the agency found a dog inside a checked bag at laguardia this week. apparently he climbed in while the owner was packing up her suitcase. tsa worked with the airline to identify that owner and the two were reunited. maybe it was warmer in the suitcase. who knows? >> glad he's okay. poorly guy. >> speak of animals
that i and my office have taken for the last 23 years that i have been pringed to be in the united states congress has been based on pursuing the best policies for the people of new jersey and of this entire country. >> attorney general eric holder is expected to make a decision on the case in the next 30 days. >>> last month's job report is out and economists were surprised by some of the numbers. 295 thought new jobs were added in february. the unemployment rate in the u.s....
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. >> a defiant benjamin netanyahu addressed the united states congress tuesday, and made his case against the nuclear agreement currently in the works with iran. a deal the obama administration is hoping to seal before a march 24th deadline and without congressional scrutiny. we're back with dan, dorothy and mary kissel also joins the panel. dan, did prime minister netanyahu change any minds? >> oh, i think he probably did change some minds. he came here and made a very serious case against the iran deal. and at the moment i think you know for instance, in the senate you have senator bob corker who has introduced a bill that says the senate needs to be able to vote to approve this deal once it's announced. and he now in the past days has got 64 members of the senate signed on. that means there's a lot of democrats who have decided that they want to sign off on this bill. and i think part of that is the result of prime minister netanyahu expressing the seriousness of what we are committing ourselves to in this deal with iran. >> john kerry has been in the gulf and it seems like arab govern
. >> a defiant benjamin netanyahu addressed the united states congress tuesday, and made his case against the nuclear agreement currently in the works with iran. a deal the obama administration is hoping to seal before a march 24th deadline and without congressional scrutiny. we're back with dan, dorothy and mary kissel also joins the panel. dan, did prime minister netanyahu change any minds? >> oh, i think he probably did change some minds. he came here and made a very serious case...
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is we can't move the white house to get where they need to be and understand that we the united states congress, the united states senate, has a role to play in this. and the president says even if you try to do something with it i'm going to veto it. >> what the white house says and ben rhodes says the senate's role will be clear, if at some point down the road in implementing an agreement the u.s. is going to ease some of the congressionally man dated sanctions against iran you'll be able to do that. >> well perhaps. it depends on what agreement that they make and how they arrange for this. jeff flake is right, congress is going to weigh in on this. there is absolutely no question about it. and the sooner the iranians get that picture, the better off everybody is going to be. >> you're on the intelligence committee. final question on hillary clinton and her e-mails. she spoke for 22 minutes d. she satisfy with you? >> i don't -- if there's one thing you can predict about a hillary clinton issue, it will go on for a long time whitewater did, benghazi did. >> did she satisfy you though? >> not
is we can't move the white house to get where they need to be and understand that we the united states congress, the united states senate, has a role to play in this. and the president says even if you try to do something with it i'm going to veto it. >> what the white house says and ben rhodes says the senate's role will be clear, if at some point down the road in implementing an agreement the u.s. is going to ease some of the congressionally man dated sanctions against iran you'll be...